Very Good
#245 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 17% of private schools
Discovery Days Institute of Learning
Elementary School
227 N RIDGEWOOD AVE, Edgewater, FL 32132
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#245 of 1,462
In Edgewater
#1 of 2
public schools
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Discovery Days Institute of Learning
Elementary School in Edgewater · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Discovery Days Institute of Learning
Discovery Days Institute of Learning is a private elementary school in Edgewater, FL. Discovery Days Institute of Learning serves approximately 120 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Discovery Days Institute of Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #245 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 120 students, Discovery Days Institute of Learning is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Discovery Days Institute of Learning is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Discovery Days Institute of Learning compares to the 2 public schools in Edgewater, FL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Edgewater
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Discovery Days Institute of Learning (this school) | 7.5 |
| EDGEWATER PUBLIC SCHOOL | 8.7 |
| INDIAN RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
227 N RIDGEWOOD AVE, Edgewater, FL 32132
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Discovery Days Institute of Learning may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORONADO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby New Smyrna Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHISHOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby New Smyrna Beach), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDGEWATER PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Edgewater, see our Edgewater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,860
Median Home Value
$234,900
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
Population
8,132
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
57
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|---|---|
| COLLAGE DAY SCHOOL Ponte Vedra, FL | 7.5 |
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| IVY LEAGUE ACADEMY Port St. Lucie, FL | 7.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Discovery Days Institute of Learning
What grades does Discovery Days Institute of Learning serve?
Discovery Days Institute of Learning serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Discovery Days Institute of Learning?
Discovery Days Institute of Learning has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Discovery Days Institute of Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Discovery Days Institute of Learning is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Discovery Days Institute of Learning rank in FL?
Discovery Days Institute of Learning ranks #245 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Discovery Days Institute of Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Discovery Days Institute of Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Discovery Days Institute of Learning a private school?
Yes, Discovery Days Institute of Learning is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Discovery Days Institute of Learning a religious school?
No, Discovery Days Institute of Learning is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 120
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Volusia County
- Phone
- (386) 428-0860
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